Brew delicious drip coffee, every time, with the KitchenAid 12-cup drip coffee maker featuring a spiral showerhead. This distinctive 29-hole spiral showerhead evenly saturates coffee grounds for optimal extraction, producing an exceptionally flavorful cup of coffee. The dosage ladder on the gold-tone filter and the dosage chart on the water tank will guide you to consistent results every time. The transparent removable water tank has a large easy-to-fill opening to minimize spills. The unique spout design on the glass carafe helps prevent drips for hassle-free pouring. Plus, the ingenious design of this coffeemaker gives you two brew buttons for flexible placement on your countertop - one on the side and one on the front!
Q: Is this coffeemaker BPA free?
A: Hi Diane, The 12 Cup Coffee Maker is BPA free.
Q: Does this have a cone filter in it?
A: Hi SuzB, The 12 Cup Coffee Maker does use a cone filter.
Q: I am not seeing the dimensions...what is the height of this maker?
A: The Coffee Maker is 14.75 inches in height.
Q: Can you use a paper disposable filter as an option, and if so what type/size?
A: You can utilize Cone Coffee Filter # 4
A: Hi Bookish, The Coffee Maker is 13.4 inches deep, 14.34 inches tall and 7.17 inches wide, and the cord is 36 inches long and is non retractable..
Q: Can you use paper filters instead of the gold tone filter basket?
A: Hi John, You can use paper filters by removing the gold tone filter.
A: The Coffee Maker can be descaled using a vinegar and water solution, or by using a packaged descaling agent, like Affresh®. Always mix the descaling solution using cool water. For further cleaning instructions, please refer to the use and care guide.
Q: Can a timer be set for auto start?
A: Hi Rosie, The Coffee Maker can be programmed to auto start.
Customers commend the 12 Cup Drip Coffee Maker with Spiral Showerhead - KCM1208 for its delicious coffee and convenient auto-brew function. Many appreciate the improved taste compared to previous coffee makers. Positive feedback highlights the coffee's quality and the machine's ability to keep coffee hot.
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Brew delicious drip coffee, every time, with the KitchenAid 12-cup drip coffee maker featuring a spiral showerhead. This distinctive 29-hole spiral showerhead evenly saturates coffee grounds for optimal extraction, producing an exceptionally flavorful cup of coffee. The dosage ladder on the gold-tone filter and the dosage chart on the water tank will guide you to consistent results every time. The transparent removable water tank has a large easy-to-fill opening to minimize spills. The unique spout design on the glass carafe helps prevent drips for hassle-free pouring. Plus, the ingenious design of this coffeemaker gives you two brew buttons for flexible placement on your countertop - one on the side and one on the front!

Brew delicious drip coffee, every time, with the KitchenAid 12-cup drip coffee maker featuring a spiral showerhead. This distinctive 29-hole spiral showerhead evenly saturates coffee grounds for optimal extraction, producing an exceptionally flavorful cup of coffee. The dosage ladder on the gold-tone filter and the dosage chart on the water tank will guide you to consistent results every time. The transparent removable water tank has a large easy-to-fill opening to minimize spills. The unique spout design on the glass carafe helps prevent drips for hassle-free pouring. Plus, the ingenious design of this coffeemaker gives you two brew buttons for flexible placement on your countertop - one on the side and one on the front!

Brew and serve delicious drip coffee, every time, with the KitchenAid 12-cup drip coffee maker featuring a spiral showerhead and a programmable warming plate. The distinctive 29-hole spiral showerhead evenly saturates coffee grounds for optimal extraction, producing an exceptionally flavorful cup of coffee. To keep your coffee at the perfect temperature for as long as you want, choose from High and Low temperatures for up to 4 hours. The dosage ladder on the gold-tone filter and the dosage chart on the water tank will guide you to consistent results every time. The transparent removable water tank has a large easy-to-fill opening to minimize spills. The unique spout design on the glass carafe helps prevent drips for hassle-free pouring. Plus, the ingenious design of this coffeemaker gives you two brew buttons for flexible placement on your countertop - one on the side and one on the front!

Brew and serve delicious drip coffee, every time, with the KitchenAid 12-cup drip coffee maker featuring a spiral showerhead and a programmable warming plate. The distinctive 29-hole spiral showerhead evenly saturates coffee grounds for optimal extraction, producing an exceptionally flavorful cup of coffee. To keep your coffee at the perfect temperature for as long as you want, choose from High and Low temperatures for up to 4 hours. The dosage ladder on the gold-tone filter and the dosage chart on the water tank will guide you to consistent results every time. The transparent removable water tank has a large easy-to-fill opening to minimize spills. The unique spout design on the glass carafe helps prevent drips for hassle-free pouring. Plus, the ingenious design of this coffeemaker gives you two brew buttons for flexible placement on your countertop - one on the side and one on the front!
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